Penta Capital LLP

Investor type

PE / VC

Founded

1999

AUM

-

Location

London, England, United Kingdom

Investment Ticket

$50-100 m

Investment Stage

Series B Late Stage (Series C+)

Region of investment

Europe
Investor profile last updated: 14 August, 2026

Profile

Penta Capital LLP is a private equity firm based in London, established in 1999. The firm is owned and managed by its partners, with significant investment experience in the UK mid-market. Penta Capital is characterized by a collaborative culture and a strong appetite for risk, which contributes to their aim of delivering superior returns for investors. Their team, which collectively holds over 100 years of investment experience, focuses on providing creative solutions and top decile returns within the private equity landscape.

Penta Capital invests in mid-market buy-outs and development capital, focusing on sectors well-known to them such as business services and the environment. They typically invest between £5 million and £200 million, partnering with entrepreneurs and strong management teams. The firm prides itself on its independence, operating beyond traditional sector constraints, and has a consistent track record of successful investments.

Notable portfolio investments include RSK Group, where Penta Capital's investment formed part of a consortium supporting the company's global growth strategy. Other investments focus on niche sectors where they leverage their expertise to build profitable growth. Their portfolio is diversified, reflecting their strategy to support and grow high-quality private equity investments across the UK.

Industry

Energy Infrastructure Telecommunications Sports/SportsTech Media and Entertainment Marketing and Advertising Foodtech Food and Beverage Fintech Financial Services Consumer Products Business Services (B2B)

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Steven Scott Founding Partner
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Torquil Macnaughton Founding Partner
Founding Partner
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FAQs about Penta Capital LLP

Penta Capital LLP is a venture capital and private equity firm. It backs companies at Series B and Late Stage (Series C+), writing tickets of $50-100 m.
Penta Capital LLP is located in London, England, United Kingdom.
Penta Capital LLP was founded in 1999.
Penta Capital LLP invests in companies and startups in Energy, Infrastructure, Telecommunications, Sports/SportsTech, Media and Entertainment, Marketing and Advertising, Foodtech, Food and Beverage, Fintech, Financial Services, Consumer Products, Business Services (B2B).
Penta Capital LLP invests in companies and startups in Europe.
Penta Capital LLP invests in companies and startups at Series B, Late Stage (Series C+).
Penta Capital LLP usually invests $50-100 m on average.
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